(Hans) Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (17 February 1699 – 16 September 1753) was a painter and architect in Prussia. Knobelsdorff was born in Kuckädel , now in Krosno Odrzańskie County . A soldier in the service of Prussia, he resigned his commission in 1729 as captain so that he could pursue his interest in architecture.
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(Hans) Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (17 February 1699 – 16 September 1753) was a painter and architect in Prussia. Knobelsdorff was born in Kuckädel , now in Krosno Odrzańskie County . A soldier in the service of Prussia, he resigned his commission in 1729 as captain so that he could pursue his interest in architecture.
…the late German Baroque style; Georg Venzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, who built Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam just outside Berlin for Frederick the Great; and Karl Friedrich Schinkel, who gave the centre of Berlin its characteristic Neoclassical grandeur.
Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (* 17. Februar 1699 auf Gut Kuckädel bei Crossen an der Oder; † 16. September 1753 in Berlin) war ein preußischer Architekt und Maler im Dienste Friedrichs des Großen.
On February 17, 1699, Prussian painter and architect Hans Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff was born. Influenced as an architect by French Baroque Classicism and by Palladian architecture , with his interior design and the backing of king Frederick the Great , he created the basis for the Frederician Rococo style .
Hans Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff was a painter and architect in Prussia. Knobelsdorff was born in Kuckädel, now in Krosno Odrzańskie County. A soldier in the service of Prussia, he resigned his commission in 1729 as captain so that he could pursue his interest in architecture.
Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff was a painter and architect in Prussia. Knobelsdorff was born in Kuckädel, now in Krosno Odrzańskie County. A soldier in the service of Prussia, he resigned his commission in 1729 as captain so that he could pursue his interest in architecture.
views 2,110,173 updated. Knobelsdorff, Georg Wenzeslaus, Freiherr von (1699–1753). Prussian aristocrat, architect, and soldier. He was a friend of Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia (1712–86—later King Frederick II (the Great)), and built for him the circular Tuscan temple of Apollo in the gardens of Amalthée at Neu-Ruppin, Brandenburg ...
St. Hedwig's Cathedral ( German: St.-Hedwigs-Kathedrale) is a Catholic church on Bebelplatz in the historic centre of Berlin. Dedicated to Hedwig of Silesia, it was erected from 1747 to 1887 by order of Frederick the Great according to plans by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff in Baroque style.
(1699–1753) German architect.For the Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia, Knobelsdorff remodelled Schloss Rheinsberg, Brandenburg (1737–40). Following his appointment by Frederick (now King) as Director of Royal Palaces and Gardens ...
Georg Wenzeslaus, baron de Knobelsdorff (né le 17 février 1699 à Crossen-sur-l'Oder - mort le 16 septembre 1753 à Berlin) est un peintre et un architecte prussien du début du XVIIIe siècle. On lui doit notamment la construction du palais de Sanssouci, à Potsdam .
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Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff was a painter and architect in Prussia. Knobelsdorff was born in Kuckädel, now in Krosno Odrzańskie County... Wikipedia
- February 17, 1699, Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland
- September 16, 1753, Berlin, Germany
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